Everything is fitting perfectly, from Kevin Durant on down, as a Western power continues to emerge

The Houston Rockets will be missing former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart for a short stretch this season due to an injury.

The Rockets were short-handed and fatigued in Atlanta, but the return of Reed Sheppard provided a spark as Houston improved to 3-0 on the new season.

The good news for the Atlanta Hawks is that they are not going to face the Houston Rockets for the rest of the season, unless we get a truly shocking NBA Finals

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HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 29 points, nine assists and nine rebounds and the Houston Rockets remained unbeaten with a 120-110 win over the Atlanta Hawks Monday night. The Rockets are 4-0 this season and Monday was their second consecutive win over the Hawks after they got a 121-114 win in Atlanta on Saturday night.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Cureton wore only jersey No. 35 and put up 2.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.

Despite Houston's 3-0 start, their star center is struggling with a bizarre shooting paradox: trading his signature post mastery for elite accuracy from deep.